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Taco vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between taco and yolk?

  • Yolk is richer than taco in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin D, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 352% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in taco is lower.
  • The glycemic index of yolk is lower.

We used Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Taco
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Yolk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +352.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.9%
Contains more IronIron +129.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +508.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Taco
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Yolk
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2085.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1805%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +330%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +109.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +668.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +2463.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 28mg 1085mg 352%
Choline 32mg 820.2mg 143%
Selenium 9.2µg 56µg 85%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 60%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 1.95µg 43%
Vitamin A 20µg 381µg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.528mg 36%
Folate 19µg 146µg 32%
Phosphorus 178mg 390mg 30%
Vitamin D 4IU 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 5.4µg 27%
Saturated fat 4.384g 9.551g 23%
Fats 12.7g 26.54g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.35mg 20%
Iron 1.19mg 2.73mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 11.738g 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Sodium 397mg 48mg 15%
Protein 8.86g 15.86g 14%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 2.58mg 13%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 0.7µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.176mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 0.024mg 10%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.055mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 4.204g 8%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Magnesium 32mg 5mg 6%
Calories 226kcal 322kcal 5%
Carbs 19.85g 3.59g 5%
Zinc 1.75mg 2.3mg 5%
Calcium 89mg 129mg 4%
Potassium 209mg 109mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.95g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 0.56g N/A
Copper 0.077mg 0.077mg 0%
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Yolk
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +452.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79%
Contains more FatsFats +109%
~equal in Water ~52.31g
~equal in Other ~1.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Yolk
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +166.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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94% 3% 2%
Starch: 14.78 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Yolk
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13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +471.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +328.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.18g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/nutrients
  2. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.